New Ulm weekly review., 1887-03-30
MINNESOTA NEWS.

s. w. Adrian claims nearly .thewhole oi
4 Duluth, and Anson Northrup wants {. Bis
chunk Of Minneapolis.
The Union National bank 81. Duluth has
been designated q depository of public
moneys for disbursing officers of the wal
department, and the sum of $50, 900 II
govsrnment bonds has been placed in Il
trs. Try at Washington by the bank OF
clals as security for public funds receiveu
on deposit.
On March William Smith .and JaylWil
! bur, hunters OF Aitkin, left for a M oose
hunt They have just returned with a live
| COW moose-somet thing that was never be-
fore taken alive in this country Itrequired
! five days to get their captive .snbdued SO
it's place in a barn as docile agtcan be. 1t
was captured in Aitkin county etwenty7fiye
| miles north OF Aitkin.
/ Moorhead Special: Judge Mills has de-
cided the case OF o. A. Bon, claimant.
against T. w. Chiffon, contestant, for the
treasurship of Becker county, The case
was tried at special term OF the circuit
court at Detroit, Jan. 81. and submitted
on written arguments. Judge Miller found
that Bon was elected by majority OF one
vote, which is in accordance with the de.
| SAoAcAA VI
William NORM Of Albert Lea died at Los
Angeles, Cal. He had gone there hoping
to benefit his health. Mr.. NORM was fifty
four years of age and one of the original
settlers OF Albert Lea, and took an active
interest in the building up OF the city
George B. Clark, a member of company
A, First Minnesota volunteers, and recent.
~ an inmate of the National Home of Mil
waukee, was buried by the members OF
Gep. Shields Post, G. A. R., OF shakopee.
At Reno, the house of John Bryce was
burned. The family barely escaped in tLeir
nightclothes.
London Cable Mr.. A. B. Stickney of St.
Paul is here with his daughter and sister.
,in-law. The latter will accompany Miss
btickney to Italy and Mr. Stickney
Will return home in a few weeks.
| Kellogg, the St. Paul weather man, saws
the disturbing positions of the planets
for April will be from 4th to 7th and Sth
from ] 4th tc 18th and from Goth to 24th
that the temperature will average above
the mean for the season. Mercury will b
| in aphelion on the 14th, the same positior
as on April ID, 1886, when the tornado at
Sauk Rapids occurred.
At the bench show OF the New Jersey
Kennel club, now being held in Newark the
Wacouta kennels of St. Paul got the two
second prizes in the mastiff classes, with
their dogs, Wacouta Nap and Wacouta
Rose. These we're the same pair that got
the first prizes at Buffalo.
The district encampment G.. A. R., OF
that district will be held at Albert Lea
June l, 2 and 3.
+! Chief OF Police Richards notified the sa-
loon keepers OF Hastings to conform to the
state law with regards to dice and cards
/ At Albert Lea, fire occurred in the
Baptist parsonage, doing damage to the
$10O on the contents.
The entire machinery for the Albert Lea
wooden mills has now arrived, and is being
put in position as rapidly as possible. It
is expected the mills will be ready for busi
ness about May 1.
j The Scandinavians of Red Wing and vi.
cinity have organized 1.-THE Seventeenth OF
May Club" Albert Johnson is president
and Yngvar Laws secretary. They organ
lied to celebrate the anniversary OF the
independence of Norway.
There is governments headstone which
has been lying in the depot at Waterville,
Minn.. ever since Nov. 2, 1882, awaiting a
claimant with the following inscription
upon it: John Loaberg (or Loeberg),
Company G, First Minnesota Infantry"
The railroad officials are trying to have it
reach it's proper destination. Should this
meet the eyes of any OF the old Minnesota
! First who knew the deceased comrade and
the spot where he lies buried, (or know
any OF his relatives), they will confer a fa
vor upon the G. A. R. by addressing Capt
c. j. Stees, No. 70 East Third street, St.
Paul, MINI.
Gov. McGill has appointed tho following
board OF control for the state public school
at Owatonna: C. S. Crandall, Owatonna;
B. B. Herbert, Red Wing; L. P. Dodge
Pennington. Mr.. Crandall bas been a
member OF the board OF control for the
past two years. He was member of the
/ state senate last winter. B. B. Herbert is
the editor OF the Red Wing Republican and
ran for congress in the Third district last
fall.
+ Mrs. j. Thompson, wife of Royal Thomp.
son, register OF deeds OF LIE Sueur county,
died unexpectedly at her home in lie Sueur
county.
Theodore B., only son OF T. B. Sheldon
OF Red Wing, died, aged eighteen years, OF
inf1ammatory rheumatism.
Richard Gibbons, a brakeman, was killed
on a freight train, at Minnesota City, while
making a coupling. He was resident oil
Minneapolis.
For some time previous to the expiration
] OF Capt. J. A. Reeds term as warden oil
the Minnesota state prison there had been
rumors that every thing connected with
the prison had not been all right. When
H. G. Stordock assumed the duties OF the
warden he found the books of the prison
in such shape that he thought an investi.
CATION was necessary, Some irregularities
were found, but not OF q serious character
by the board OF inspectors, which have
been reported to the governor.
Chas. Mccarthy, employed in the Crown
Roller Mill, at Minneapolis. was fatally in
/ jured.
DR.. Guernon, the collector Of st. Vincent
has been notified that his commission is
on the way from Washington.
Geo. J. Bradley was appointed post.
master at Clanhassan, Carver county, vice
Peter Feyereisen, resigned.
Davenport, on trial at Brainerd for mur-
der, was acquitted and left town immedi-
ately. In the night the jury suddenly
| agreed, sent for, and got the Judge from
bed, and within halfhour Davenport was
out and gone his friends evidently Judging